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As a youngster in 1936, Jim Fredrickson took his first railroad photo of a class A-2 locomotive a...

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Beginning in 1786, Captain John Meares of Great Britain bravely explored and charted routes in th...

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Author of nine books of poetry, essays, and memoir, John Daniel recently won the 2011 Oregon Book...

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A true democracy sanctions the challenge of deeply held values and accepted societal standards, b...

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First published in 1985 as The Volga Germans,this revised and expanded edition chronicles a uniqu...

Numerous long-forgotten literary pieces about Washington State once enjoyed wide regional and nat...

I have spent a career sifting through the rubble, the abandoned documents, the factories and tool...

River Earth is a personal exploration of family and community in and around the rivers of the Pac...

In this beautiful coming-of-age memoir, Alice Koskela captures that peculiar mix of innocence and...

The author's aim was not to write about the facts of religion but to pursue the possibilities of ...

The poetry of Floyce Alexander has a great dark undertow one associates with the work of Lorca, V...

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Pray to the Empty Wells is a bilingual collection of poems by award-winning contemporary Ukrainia...

David Axelrod has published eight collections of poems and a collection of non-fiction, Troubled ...

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The Marmes Rockshelter is one of the most significant archaeological sites in the Pacific Northwe...

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Former Kittitas country schoolmarms reflect fondly on teaching in remote locales between 1914 and...

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In 1852, in search of better health, a sickly Edward Jay Allen traveled by steamboat from Pittsbu...

Appointed to Washington Territory's District and Supreme Courts in 1857 despite being under indic...

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